Antonin Carlès, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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sculptor from France
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Place of Birth: Gimont, Occitania, France
About Antonin Carlès
- Jean-Antonin Carles (1851 – 18 February 1919) was a French sculptor. Born in Gimont, Carlès began his studies in Marseille and then successively to the École des Beaux-Arts de Toulouse and that of Paris.
- He was a pupil of François Jouffroy (1806–1882) and Ernest-Eugène Hiolle (1834–1886), he won the Grand Prix de l'Exposition Universelle in 1889.
- He belonged to the Society of French Artists.
- Several models of his sculptures (La Jeunesse, Retour de chasse) are kept at the Musée des Jacobins d'Auch (Gers).
- He died in Paris.
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